CALL: DRIFT_ELECTRON


status

  A string that indicates where the drift line ended. This string is
  derived from the ISTAT code returned by the drift line calculation
  routines. The ISTAT code can be obtained from DRIFT_INFORMATION.

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  Status                End of drift line             ISTAT
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  Left area             Left the drift area           -1
  Too many steps        More than MXLIST steps        -2
  Abandoned             Various faults                -3
  Hit a plane           Hit an equipotential plane    -4
  Left drift medium     Entered a dielectricum        -5
  Left mesh             Left the finite element mesh  -6
  Hit an X wire         Hit a wire of type X          1 to MXWIRE
  Hit an X wire replica Hit a replica of an X-wire    MXWIRE + (1 to MXWIRE)
  Hit an X solid        Ended in a solid of type X    2*MXWIRE + (1 to MXSOLI)
  Unknown               Other cases (shouldn't occur) other
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Keyword index. Formatted on 10/11/98.